Andrea Mantovani’s practice is primarily devoted to litigation, corporate law, data protection, and cybersecurity.
He has extensive experience in the litigation practice, with emphasis on data protection, cybersecurity, commercial, and bankruptcy-related matters. He also regularly advises clients on corporate, contractual and compliance matters, particularly in the areas of data protection and cybersecurity, as well as in connection with internal investigations and investigations carried out by public authorities.
Andrea has been selected by the European Data Protection Board as an Expert to join its Support Pool for the areas of “legal expertise in new technologies” and “technical expertise in new technologies and information security.”
He joined the firm in 2009. Prior to joining Cleary Gottlieb, he worked for six years at the law firm Bussoletti Nuzzo & Associati, where he was primarily involved in the practice areas of corporate, banking, and bankruptcy law.
Selected Activities
- Assistant lecturer in business law and honorary fellow in corporate and banking law, “Roma Tre” University
Publications
“Defensive Controls: The Italian Supreme Court Outlines the Employer’s Duties” Cleary Gottlieb Alert Memo, November 13, 2023
Quoted in “Apple accused of restrictive third-party privacy policy,” Global Data Review, May 11, 2023
“Italian National Cybersecurity Perimeter: Some Considerations Following Completion of the Regulatory Framework” Cleary Gottlieb Alert Memo, April 17, 2023
“Italy Implements European Directive on Whistleblowing” Cleary Gottlieb Alert Memo, March 30, 2023
Quoted in “ECJ case may create ‘significant’ insolvency hurdles,” Global Data Review, January 20, 2023
“Sfide legali collegate all’Intelligenza Artificiale Le azioni da mettere in campo in ottica di prevenzione e gestione del ‘rischio privacy,’” I quaderni del Gruppo ASLA di Corporate Compliance, 2022
“Privacy in Italy: Overview,” Practical Law, August 2022
Quoted in “Deliveroo fined for rider data algorithms,” Global Data Review, August 4, 2021
“Principio di accountability e prassi sanzionatoria dei Garanti europei,” I quaderni del Gruppo ASLA di Corporate Compliance, 2021
“L’attività ispettiva e sanzionatoria del Garante Privacy: spunti operativi per prepararsi al meglio,” I quaderni del Gruppo ASLA di Corporate Compliance, 2020
“Privacy in Italy: Overview,” Practical Law, August 2020
“Options for Internal Investigations Under Italian Law and Data Protection Issues,” The In-House Lawyer, January 21, 2020
“Questioni relative al trattamento dei dati personali per finalità di marketing e profilazione,” in Data protection tra Unione europea, Italia e Svizzera, a cura di P. Bertoli, F. Ferrari, G. Ripamonti, G. Tiberi, Giappichelli, Torino, 2019
“Questioni relative al trattamento dei dati personali per finalità di marketing e profilazione,” Law and Media Working Paper Series No. 3/2019
“Note pratiche sul trattamento dei dati personali effettuato per finalità di marketing e di proflazione,” I quaderni del Gruppo ASLA di Corporate Compliance, 2019
“Securities & Related Investigations Know-How Guide” (chapter on Italy) GIR Global Investigations Review, 2019
“A Warning for Data Hoarders: The Case of Electronic Invoicing,” Regulating for Globalization, December 19, 2018
Quoted in “Italian Watchdog Warns on Electronic Invoicing,” Global Data Review, November 21, 2018
“Novità interpretative in materia di protezione dei dati personali nel contesto dei controlli datoriali sui dipendenti,” I quaderni del Gruppo ASLA di Corporate Compliance, 2018
“Securities & Related Investigations Know-How Guide” (chapter on Italy) GIR Global Investigations Review, 2018
“Internal Investigations and Public Enforcement: Challenges Under Italian Law,” Legal Business, May 2018
“Privacy in Italy: Overview,” Practical Law, March 2018
“Data Protection in Italy: Overview,” Practical Law, March 2018
“Internal Investigations and Public Enforcement: Challenges Under Italian Law,” The In-House Lawyer, December 12, 2017
“Più attuali questioni di data protection nella repressione degli illeciti all’interno dell’azienda,” I quaderni del Gruppo ASLA di Corporate Compliance, 2017
“Securities & Related Investigations – Italy,” GIR Global Investigations Review, 2017
Co-authored GIR Global Investigations Review, Securities & Related Investigations Italy, 2016
“Revisione contabile delle società quotate e ‘servizi proibiti’ alla luce della riforma sul risparmio e delle recenti modifiche al Regolamento emittenti,” in Diritto della banca e del mercato finanziario, No. 3/2007, pp. 505-545
Events
Speaker at Intelligenza artificiale e sfide del mondo digitale nei contesti privacy e consumer protection, Rome, April 20, 2023
Speaker at the ASLA Corporate Compliance Round Tables, Milan, October 12, 2022
Lecturer in “Advanced Course on GDPR” at Sharcom Academy, Webinar, May 20, 2021
Lecturer in “Privacy & Data Protection” at the Link Campus International University of Rome, January 15, 2021
Compliance in the Pharmaceutical Sector: Protection of Privacy, Rome, March 14, 2020
Speaker at the ASLA Corporate Compliance Round Tables, Milan, November 14, 2019
Internal Investigations: Crisis Management, Legal Issues, Forensic Technologies, Rome, April 4, 2019
Internal Investigations: Crisis Management, Legal Issues, Forensic Technologies, Milan, February 19, 2019
Speaker at the ASLA Corporate Compliance Round Tables, Milan, November 14, 2018
Speaker at “Data Protection Matters Under the New EU Data Protection Rules (GDPR),” Como, October 26, 2018
Speaker at the ASLA Corporate Compliance Round Tables, Milan, November 15, 2017
Speaker at the ASLA Corporate Compliance Round Tables, Milan, May 10, 2016